Ford Fiesta and Peugeot 306 and Toyota Corolla crash on the A579 in Bolton - 22 Aug 2003

Accident reference 200306K015574

Slight Accident

Accident summary

On Friday 22 August 2003 at 23:35 a slight collision occurred near A 579, Bolton involving 4 vehicles and 1 casualty (1 slight) Weather at the time was recorded as raining no high winds. Road surface conditions were wet or damp. Lighting was described as darkness - lights lit. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 30 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Setting: Urban

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 53.557461, -2.462203

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 200306K015574
Police Reference 06K015574
Date & Time
Friday
Severity Slight
Vehicles Involved 4
Casualties 1
Police Force Greater Manchester
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Urban
First Road A 579
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 30 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 100
Highway Authority E08000001
LSOA Code E01004831

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Wet or damp
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (4)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model FORD FIESTA
Vehicle Age 5 years
Engine Capacity 1299cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 26
Sex Male

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model PEUGEOT 306
Vehicle Age 10 years
Engine Capacity 1761cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Parked

Driver Information

Sex Male

Vehicle 3

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model TOYOTA COROLLA
Vehicle Age 15 years
Engine Capacity 1331cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Parked

Driver Information

Age 30
Sex Female
Home Area Type Unknown

Vehicle 4

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model MITSUBISHI CARISMA
Vehicle Age 5 years
Engine Capacity 1834cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Parked

Driver Information

Age 28
Sex Male
Home Area Type Unknown

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Slight
Type Unknown
Age 26
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Home Area Type Urban

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.